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What is succus entericus? Explain it's function

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Succus entericus also called intestinal juice is a fluid that is secreted in small quantity in the small intestine. The SECRETIONS of the brush border CELLS of the mucosa alongwith the secretions of the goblet cells constitute this intestinal juice.

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succus entericus The alkalinesecretion produced by glands in the wall of the duodenum, consisting of water, mucoproteins, and hydrogencarbonate IONS. It helps to COUNTERACT the highly acidic and proteolytic chyme entering the small intestine from the stomach, and thus protects the duodenum from damage


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